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单词 neveling
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nevelingadv.

Forms: Middle English neuelinge, Middle English neuelyng, Middle English neuelynge, Middle English nevelynge.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nuel adj., -ling suffix2.
Etymology: < nuel adj. (see forms at that entry) + -ling suffix2.
Obsolete. rare.
1. Face downwards, prone.
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the world > space > relative position > inversion > [adverb]
upa1300
nevelinga1387
kew-kaw1399
overc1425
topsy-turvy1530
arsy-versy1545
upside down1569
overhand1579
bottom-up1598
downside up1603
top to bottom1624
inversely1657
invertedly1657
belly-up1749
topsy versy1767
topsy-turvily1886
a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1869) II. 193 Dede wommen kareyns..ligge neuelynge and dounriȝt.
2. Face upwards, supine.
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a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1871) III. 401 Þere þou liest nevelynge, and schuldest telle after þese þynges of hevene.
a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 286 Þey byschadewe hem wiþ þe foote whanne he liþe neuelyng [L. resupini] on þe grounde.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

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